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ROHM’s Four New 600V IGBT Intelligent Power Modules Reduce Power Losses

ROHM’s Four New 600V IGBT Intelligent Power Modules Reduce Power Losses

The new lineup offers reduced power losses, while simultaneously achieving a lower level of radiated noise.


Kassiopeia Project Aims to Create Spaceborne Devices with an Emphasis on Power Electronics

Kassiopeia Project Aims to Create Spaceborne Devices with an Emphasis on Power Electronics

Ferdinand-Braun-Institut (FBH), SweGaN AB, and the University of Bristol are partnering to design and manufacture new spaceborne devices.


Mitsubishi Electric to Launch New X-Series HVIGBTs and HVDIODEs

Mitsubishi Electric to Launch New X-Series HVIGBTs and HVDIODEs

This article highlights Mitsubishi Electric Corporation X-Series products—two HVIGBTs and five HVDIODEs—boosting the X-Series lineup to 24…


New Silicon Anode Architecture Could Give New, Extended Life to Lithium-Ion Batteries

New Silicon Anode Architecture Could Give New, Extended Life to Lithium-Ion Batteries

Lithium-Ion batteries (LIBs) are highly important to the ever-evolving electronic market, powering systems from cellphones and laptops, all the way…


News May 07, 2021 by Nicholas St. John
How Does Flyback Synchronous Rectification Affect EMI?

How Does Flyback Synchronous Rectification Affect EMI?

This article highlights Monolithic Power Systems flyback adapter design with synchronous rectification (SR) as different from conventional set-ups…


Silicon Labs Divests Infrastructure and Auto Business

Silicon Labs Divests Infrastructure and Auto Business

Silicon Labs will sell its infrastructure and automotive unit for $2.75 billion, redirecting growth targets towards its IoT and wireless…


News May 05, 2021 by Shannon Cuthrell
CISSOID Augments its Platform of 3-Phase SiC MOSFET IPMs

CISSOID Augments its Platform of 3-Phase SiC MOSFET IPMs

The expanded portfolio of intelligent power modules (IPM) includes two liquid cooled devices


News May 05, 2021 by Gary Elinoff
An Introduction to Light Emitting Diodes

An Introduction to Light Emitting Diodes

While consumers today think of LEDs primarily in terms of lighting or display technologies, they are useful in myriad other applications such as…


ON Semiconductor Announces New Generations of SUPERFET MOSFETs and SiC Diodes

ON Semiconductor Announces New Generations of SUPERFET MOSFETs and SiC Diodes

How SiC MOSFETS are Made and How They Work Best

How SiC MOSFETS are Made and How They Work Best

This article highlights Avnet Silica devices featuring STSiC Power components for SiC information.


Infineon Introduces MOSFETS for Static Switching  Applications

Infineon Introduces MOSFETS for Static Switching Applications

The new additions to the 600V CooMOS S7 family are aimed at high power, low frequency product designs


Oxford Instruments Partners with LayTec On Compound Semiconductors Devices

Oxford Instruments Partners with LayTec On Compound Semiconductors Devices

Oxford Instruments Plasma Technology and LayTec have announced a new partnership focusing on the development of compound semiconductor technologies.


II-VI Expands Global SiC Production to Meet Market Demand

II-VI Expands Global SiC Production to Meet Market Demand

II-VI establishes its new backend processing line for conductive SiC substrates in Fuzhou, China.


News Apr 29, 2021 by Stephanie Leonida
Infineon Virtual Power Conference

Infineon Virtual Power Conference

Infineon’s Virtual Power Conference, held May 4–6, will feature live expert panels and product demos showcasing the company’s latest energy…


News Apr 28, 2021 by Shannon Cuthrell
Minimizing Thermo-Mechanical Stress in Chipscale eGaN Devices

Minimizing Thermo-Mechanical Stress in Chipscale eGaN Devices

This article highlights EPC EPC2001C and EPC2053 temperature cycling results.


STMicroelectronics Debuts MasterGaN4 for 200W Power Applications

STMicroelectronics Debuts MasterGaN4 for 200W Power Applications

The new power package integrates two 650V GaN power transistors with optimized gate drivers and circuit protection.


Digital DC/DC Converter Delivers 1300W for RF Power Amplifier Applications

Digital DC/DC Converter Delivers 1300W for RF Power Amplifier Applications

This article highlights Flex  BMR685’s power-handling capabilities make it well-suited to these high-power RF Power Amplifier applications, for…


Researchers Explore Carbon Impurities in Gallium Nitride Semiconductors

Researchers Explore Carbon Impurities in Gallium Nitride Semiconductors

Scientists from the Nagoya Institute of Technology (NITech) have conducted innovative research about the role of impurities in Gallium Nitride…


Nexperia Announces New GaN Technology Partnership for EV Development

Nexperia Announces New GaN Technology Partnership for EV Development

Dutch semiconductor manufacturer Nexperia teams up with China’s United Automotive Electronic Systems Co. on a new program to develop GaN-based…


News Apr 24, 2021 by Shannon Cuthrell
Key Foundry Expands to Implement Mass Production of Automotive Semiconductors

Key Foundry Expands to Implement Mass Production of Automotive Semiconductors

This year, Key Foundry’s newly developed Gen3 0.18-micron BCD process and its Gen2 0.13 micron embedded flash process will be used for mass…


News Apr 23, 2021 by Stephanie Leonida